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Author Kerrod, Robin.

Title Dawn of the space age / Robin Kerrod.

Publication Info. Milwaukee, WI : World Almanac, 2005.

Call No.CH/YA 629.409 Kerrod Daw 2005
LocationMoore Children's & Young Adult Collection

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Children's & Young Adult Collection  CH/YA 629.409 Kerrod Daw 2005    Available  ---
Description 48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
age Children
Series History of space exploration
History of space exploration.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Contents Introduction: From dreams to reality -- Rocketing into space -- From V2s to ICBMs -- Birth of the space age -- Pioneering space travel -- Age of satellites -- Great escape -- Time line -- Glossary -- Further information -- Index -- About the author.
Summary Describes the development of spacecraft, from the earliest rocket designs and satellite launches in the 1950s to the first landing on the Moon in 1969.
Subject Astronautics -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Astronautics.
History.
Science -- Juvenile literature.
Science.
Genre/Form Children's literature.
ISBN 0836857054 library binding
9780836857054 library binding
0836857127 softcover
9780836857122 softcover